Hall of Fame Inductee
Retired
Harvey Kuenn
Birthdate:
Dec. 4, 1930 (78 y, 4 m, 16 d)Born In:
West Allis, WI, USANationality:
American
Position:
SSBats/Throws:
R/RHeight/Weight:
6'2"/193
Player Awards
| Award | Date | Team |
|---|---|---|
| All-Star | 1964 | San Francisco (MLB) |
| 1963 | San Francisco (MLB) | |
| 1962 | San Francisco (MLB) | |
| League Champ | 1964 | San Francisco (MLB) |
| 1963 | San Francisco (MLB) | |
| Silver Slugger | 1964 - SS | San Francisco (MLB) |
| Championship Series MVP | 1964 | San Francisco (MLB) |
| 1962 | San Francisco (MLB) | |
| Batter of the Month | May 1964 | San Francisco (MLB) |
| Player of the Week | Jun 20, 1966 | Baltimore (MLB) |
| Jul 26, 1965 | Philadelphia (MLB) | |
| Jun 1, 1964 | San Francisco (MLB) |
Hall of Fame Metrics
| Metric | Score |
|---|---|
| Black Ink | 30 |
| Grey Ink | 126 |
Similar Players (SS)
| Player | Score |
|---|---|
| Derek Jeter | 895 |
| Luke Appling | 878 |
| Taira Fujita | 878 |
| Omar Vizquel | 862 |
| Pete Runnels | 855 |
| Red Schoendienst | 853 |
| Juan Beniquez | 847 |
| Rick Burleson | 833 |
| Jeff Cirillo | 833 |
| Frankie Frisch | 833 |
Note: See Baseball Reference formula (primary position)
Leaderboard Appearances
| Year | GS | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1953 | 155 | 2 |
| 1954 | 155 | 1 |
| 1957 | 150 | 5 |
| Year | PA | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1953 | 738 | 1 |
| 1954 | 696 | 3 |
| 1955 | 666 | 7 |
| 1956 | 657 | 8 |
| 1957 | 679 | 4 |
| 1964 | 722 | 3 |
| Year | AB | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1953 | 679 | 1 |
| 1954 | 656 | 1 |
| 1955 | 620 | 2 |
| 1956 | 591 | 4 |
| 1957 | 624 | 3 |
| 1958 | 561 | 8 |
| 1959 | 561 | 8 |
| 1964 | 663 | 3 |
| Year | Hits | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1953 | 209 | 1 |
| 1954 | 201 | 1 |
| 1955 | 190 | 3 |
| 1956 | 196 | 1 |
| 1957 | 173 | 4 |
| 1958 | 179 | 5 |
| 1959 | 198 | 1 |
| 1964 | 230 | 1 |
| Year | TB | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1953 | 262 | 6 |
| 1954 | 256 | 8 |
| 1955 | 262 | 6 |
| 1956 | 278 | 5 |
| 1959 | 281 | 3 |
| 1964 | 330 | 4 |
| Year | 2B | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1953 | 33 | 4 |
| 1954 | 28 | 4 |
| 1955 | 38 | 1 |
| 1956 | 32 | 2 |
| 1957 | 30 | 4 |
| 1958 | 39 | 1 |
| 1959 | 42 | 1 |
| 1962 | 34 | 8 |
| 1964 | 42 | 1 |
| Year | 3B | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1953 | 7 | 10 |
| 1956 | 7 | 9 |
| 1957 | 6 | 6 |
| 1959 | 7 | 3 |
| Year | SB | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1954 | 9 | 8 |
| 1955 | 8 | 8 |
| 1956 | 9 | 8 |
| Year | R | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1953 | 94 | 6 |
| 1955 | 101 | 5 |
| 1956 | 96 | 4 |
| 1959 | 99 | 5 |
| 1964 | 107 | 4 |
| Year | IBB | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1953 | 4 | 1 |
| 1954 | 5 | 1 |
| 1958 | 8 | 4 |
| 1960 | 6 | 8 |
| Year | SF | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1953 | 7 | 1 |
| 1956 | 8 | 2 |
| 1961 | 7 | 6 |
| 1962 | 8 | 6 |
| Year | XBH | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1955 | 51 | 8 |
| 1959 | 58 | 4 |
| 1964 | 63 | 8 |
| Year | Avg | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1953 | 0.308 | 6 |
| 1954 | 0.306 | 6 |
| 1955 | 0.307 | 5 |
| 1956 | 0.332 | 3 |
| 1958 | 0.319 | 3 |
| 1959 | 0.353 | 1 |
| 1960 | 0.308 | 5 |
| 1964 | 0.347 | 2 |
| 1965 | 0.320 | 3 |
| Year | OBP | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1958 | 0.373 | 9 |
| 1959 | 0.402 | 4 |
| 1960 | 0.379 | 6 |
| 1964 | 0.398 | 3 |
| 1965 | 0.375 | 8 |
| Year | SLG | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1959 | 0.501 | 6 |
| 1964 | 0.498 | 9 |
| Year | OPS | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1959 | 0.903 | 3 |
| 1964 | 0.895 | 2 |
| Year | G | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1953 | 155 | 4 |
| 1954 | 155 | 1 |
| 1957 | 151 | 6 |
| Year | WAR | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1955 | 3.7 | 8 |
| 1956 | 5.2 | 7 |
| 1959 | 5.6 | 5 |
| 1964 | 6.4 | 6 |